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The Lasker Foundation has awarded the 2026 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award to Emmanuel Mignot, MD, PhD, of Stanford University School of Medicine and Masashi Yanagisawa, MD, PhD, of the University of Tsukuba for their discoveries involving orexin, a brain peptide that [...]
As sleep medicine professionals, we know that patient access to high-quality care depends not only on clinical excellence but also on sound health policy. That is why I am asking AASM members to take a few minutes to participate in an important advocacy [...]
The AASM Awards Advisory Panel is now accepting nominations for the 2027 AASM awards, which recognize outstanding contributions to the field of sleep medicine. AASM members are invited to submit applications nominating individuals who embody the attributes of the awards. Nominations are being [...]
Each issue of Montage reflects the many ways sleep medicine continues to evolve — not only through new treatments and technologies, but through the day-to-day work of delivering patient-centered care. This issue explores how innovation, clinical decision-making, and collaboration are shaping care. Several [...]
On July 14, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2027 physician fee schedule (PFS) proposed rule. The proposal includes payment updates, telehealth policies, and several initiatives that could affect sleep medicine physicians and accredited sleep centers beginning Jan. 1, [...]
Recent developments across technology, industry, policy, and research highlight new directions for sleep medicine in the second quarter of 2026. Drawing on AASM’s State of Sleep Q2 2026 updates, this overview summarizes how key trends are evolving. Consumer tech integrates deeper into sleep [...]
As the field of sleep medicine continues to evolve, so do the skills required to lead a successful practice. Reflecting that growth, the AASM Practice Management Course has been reintroduced as the Business of Sleep Medicine, a name that more fully captures the scope of today’s challenges and [...]
DARIEN, IL — Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Sunshine Protection Act (H.R. 139) with a vote of 308 to 117. The legislation was first advanced through the House Energy and Commerce Committee as part of an amendment to an unrelated [...]
DARIEN, IL — New Current Procedural Terminology codes for unattended sleep testing have been included by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the Medicare physician fee schedule proposed rule, which CMS posted online yesterday. The updated CPT code set, which the [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has released Advancing Healthy Weight Management in Sleep Medicine: Findings and Recommendations from the AASM Obesity Management Strategy Summit, a new report outlining opportunities for sleep medicine clinicians and practices to engage responsibly and effectively in obesity [...]